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BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to the History of Data Protection in the UK

  • Demonstrate an Awareness Around Personal Data Rights in the EU and the UK
  • Describe the Territorial Scope and Jurisdiction of the UK GDPR

Module 2: Principles of Data Protection and Applicable Terminology

  • Key Items of Terminology
  • Data Protection Principles

Module 3: Lawful Bases for Processing of Personal Data

  • Lawful Basis to Process Personal Data Listed Under of the UK GDPR
  • Describe the Conditions Permitted for Processing Special Category Data Listed Under of UK GDPR/ Schedule 1 of the DPA

Module 4: Accountability Principle

  • Identify the Accountability Obligations UK GDPR
  • Describe the Purpose of a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) UK GDPR
  • Process of Conducting a DPIA UK GDPR and Identify When Risks Arising from a DPIA May Need Prior Consultation with the ICO UK GDPR
  • Identify the Importance of Keeping a Record of Processing Activity (RoPA) UK GDPR
  • Outline the Interplay with Privacy Notices UK GDPR
  • How to Adopt a ‘Data Protection by Design and by Default’ Approach?
  • Identify Suitable Information Security Measures
  • Explain the Designation, Position and Tasks of the Data Protection Officer
  • Explain the Role of the DPO and Compliance Monitoring

Module 5: Obligations of Controllers, Joint Controllers and Data Processors

  • Identify the Controller and Processor Obligations

Module 6: International Data Transfers

  • Principles of Data Transfers Under UK GDPR and the Impact of Data Transfers to and from the European Union (EU)

Module 7: Data Subjects Rights

  • Explain the Key Rights Granted to Individuals
  • Fundamental Rights of Other Information Requests
  • Impact of AI on Data Rights

Module 8: Independent Supervisory Authorities (ISAS) and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

  • Express Awareness of the Role of ISAs Under EU GDPR
  • Role of the ICO

Module 9: Breaches, Enforcement and Liability

  • Obligation and Requirements Surrounding the Reporting of Personal Data Breaches
  • Identify the Powers of the ICO that can be Imposed as a Result of a Data Protection Breach or Data Protection Complaint
  • Describe Liabilities

Module 10: Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations (PECR) 2003 and Subsequent Amendments

  • Identify the Relationship Between the UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018 and PECR in Respect of Marketing

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Who Should Attend BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection Training?

This BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection Course is designed for anyone who wants to enhance their knowledge and career prospects in data protection and privacy. There are some professionals who can benefit from attending this course:

  • Data Protection Officers (DPO)
  • Compliance Managers
  • IT Security Specialists
  • HR Data Managers
  • Legal Advisors
  • Privacy Consultants
  • Information Governance Managers
  • Risk and Compliance Analysts

Prerequisites of BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection Training

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection Course.

BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection Training Course Overview

BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection is understanding of data protection principles and regulations. Its importance lies in equipping participants with the knowledge and skills needed to ensure compliance with data protection laws, thereby safeguarding personal data and maintaining public trust. This training opens up opportunities in the growing field of data protection, making individuals more competitive and increasing their employability in roles requiring data protection expertise.

During this 3-day training course, delegates will learn the evolution of data protection laws in the UK, including an in-depth understanding of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the UK Data Protection Act 2018. They will explore key data protection principles, terminology, and the lawful bases for processing personal data. They will also cover the accountability principle, including conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and maintaining Records of Processing Activities (RoPA). This training will be conducted by our highly professional and skilled trainer, who has years of experience in teaching.

Course Objectives:

  • To learn key principles and terminology of data protection
  • To conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) effectively
  • To maintain accurate Records of Processing Activities (RoPA)
  • To understand obligations of controllers, joint controllers, and processors
  • To navigate complexities of international data transfers compliantly
  • To understand and uphold data subjects' rights under GDPR
  • To comprehend the roles of ISAs and the Information Commissioner’s Office

After attending this training course, delegates will be able to confidently navigate and apply the principles of data protection laws, including the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018. They will be equipped to identify and implement lawful bases for processing personal data, conduct thorough Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), and maintain comprehensive Records of Processing Activities (RoPA).

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What’s included in this BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection Training Course?

  • BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection Examination.
  • World-Class Training Session from Experienced Instructors.
  • BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection Certificate.
  • Digital Delegate Pack.

BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection Exam Information

The BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection exam assesses candidates on their foundational knowledge of data protection principles, methodologies, and best practices, ensuring their understanding of implementing and managing data protection measures in line with BCS standards. The format of the exam is as follows:

  • Question Type: Multiple choice
  • Total Questions: 40
  • Total Marks: 40 Marks
  • Pass Marks: 65%, or 26/40 Marks
  • Duration: 60 Minutes
  • Open Book/Closed Book: Closed book

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